highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
killing two birds with one stone
handbook; manual; guide; primer
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
big frame; large figure; huge body
to fold up; to fold into layers
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
stepping back; drawing back
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
jewel; precious stone; gem
dirty work; unpleasant task
feces and urine; excreta; human waste
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
chorus (esp. in Greek drama); choir
one of these days; someday; one day
bhava (becoming, existence)
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
foresight; foreknowledge; divination